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it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a reminder that even the most hopeful of arab democracies remains a work in progress. >> i spoke to michelle. she is the director of the council at the middle east center. we have one of the country's best his the most -- countries that is the most westernized is the most stable. it is a surprise? >> assassination has not been a feature of the transitions. it has not been in libya. -- it has been in libya, but in tunisia, there has been other kinds of violence, specifically by extremists, and there was a lot of tension between secular forces, including the opposition party le
it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a...
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and attention in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point in the government to dissolve and raising fears of the second revolution. you're watching r t why from moscow with me to ban would say it's good to have you company today. russia's black sea resort of sochi is making a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events will action love is the one telling lympics giant countdown clocks have started taking it into major cities across the country is lindsey france reports from school. several meters high weighing nearly eight tons each now the color scheme on these clocks is blue but as you can imagine since this walk here in moscow is set just outside red square it is red farther to the south zone or is just like this or having it in a much bigger way a president who is meeting with the chief of the international olympic committee along with a seventy's delegation representing countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there and saw cheek kicking off today first off with the washer ice palace here
and attention in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point in the government to dissolve and raising fears of the second revolution. you're watching r t why from moscow with me to ban would say it's good to have you company today. russia's black sea resort of sochi is making a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events will action love is the one telling lympics giant countdown clocks have started taking it into major cities across the...
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in tunisia the decision on strong. live from will be egyptian calling on the egyptian government to take action against religious you lose your school lose. giving this. a pulitzer because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt and saudi. security forces. and even. extremists and do. a little bit to advance political objectives. and then actually interrupt the literally and i think we have a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities response to the crisis right i mean for example unlike what's happening in tunisia president morsi what happened with president morsi the tunisian prime minister seemed to be willing to have a unity government if a party doesn't go against them how do you assess his actions in a situation. that was there it was the mood but the problem is that the party. people also did not buy it they think that it's just to cool down and aftermath of the mission because this is not the opposition have been calling for all alo
in tunisia the decision on strong. live from will be egyptian calling on the egyptian government to take action against religious you lose your school lose. giving this. a pulitzer because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt and saudi. security forces. and even. extremists and do. a little bit to advance political objectives. and then actually interrupt the literally and i think we have a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look...
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and attention that in a tunisia public anger of an opposition leaders killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live all with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the country arches lizzie france has the details. farther to the south zamboni says like this or having been a much bigger way a president who didn't choose his meeting with the cheetah by the international olympic committee along with her seventy's her delegation was representing those countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there and saw she kicking off today first off with emotion i had palin here and then of course you know gas and it is a big iceberg formants with some of the leading this is ours i love it russian figure skating when i never have it all out for
and attention that in a tunisia public anger of an opposition leaders killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live all with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the...
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and attention that in the tunisia public anger and even opposition leaders killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution and. it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live well with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across the country arches lizzie france has to details. farther to the south zamboni says cyclists are having is in a much bigger way a president who didn't choose his meeting with the cheetah by the international olympic committee along with the seven these delegations are representing their countries participating in the olympics in the then his big celebrations down there in tsotsi kicking off today for his off with the washington highs the palace here and then of course you know gas and it is a big iceberg with some of the leading is ours i love it russian figure skating when i never have it all out fo
and attention that in the tunisia public anger and even opposition leaders killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution and. it's a may day here in moscow you're watching r t live well with me to say russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a yeah until the start of one of the most exciting events for action love isn't real secret is the winter olympics giant countdown clocks have started taking in a major cities across...
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in tunisia the decision on strong. a little freebie egyptians calling on the egyptian government if you can actually if you lose your cool who are giving you do that is appalling because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt. secular forces the lime green with extremists and the. illusion to advance political objectives. and try to interrupt you there larry we had a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities response to the crisis right i mean for example unlike what's happening in tunisia president morsi what happened with president morsi the tunisian prime minister seemed to be willing to have a unity government if his party didn't go against him how do you assess his actions in the situation. it was there it was the moon but the problem is that the party. people also did not buy anything just to move down off the mantle at the solution because this is what i have been calling for all along but you never know when that's a solution to pl
in tunisia the decision on strong. a little freebie egyptians calling on the egyptian government if you can actually if you lose your cool who are giving you do that is appalling because this is what we saw in tunisia and we see that it can also split egypt. secular forces the lime green with extremists and the. illusion to advance political objectives. and try to interrupt you there larry we had a we have just about one minute left and i sort of want you to if we look at the authorities...
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vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the infamous local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisia's to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of the party mr huhne new she's been responsible for the murder of. shocklee who's been one of the most prominent opposition leaders of tunisia it's and nero situation with what we saw here two years ago during the cold arab spring revolutions tunisia was the first country and actually has been it's been doing quite well after that it's been quite calm and relatively peaceful transition to democracy and they have been the country will be ok very soon as the nation. has actually made that all these side you know wait people around on the streets again and now they have fighting against a completely diff
vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the infamous local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisia's to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of the party mr huhne new she's been...
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tensions in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. and droning on the american media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on men leave while questions use a broad only ring. it's eleven am here in moscow you're live with us on r.t. with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics giant counter clocks have started taking in the eight major cities across the country in part is that lindsey france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lindsay there's been. quite a lot of festivities happening already they can you tell us what's going to be celebrated today how today is going to be celebrated. yes i can be mayor of moscow and that is speaking just behind me they're about to kick off a long here to countdown one year and still these saucy winter olympics
tensions in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. and droning on the american media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on men leave while questions use a broad only ring. it's eleven am here in moscow you're live with us on r.t. with me tom it's good to have you with us my drug shows the black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of...
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tension in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. ready steady go a year long come down until the winter limping czar launches all across russia sports stars already on the starting blocks of the sun is aging glistening with fresh paint and officials are cutting ribbons. and they're drowning on america's seems a media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on land while questions over the use of brawl to only ring loud. you're watching r t a y from moscow with me to say it's good to have you with us today. a brand new wave of public theory in tunisia has seen the country's government dissolved ruling islamists say a nonpartisan cabinet of technocrats will be formed to manage the state until elections can be held police fired tear gas at thousands of angry protesters in the capital tunis on wednesday after they attacked the offices of the governing party the unrest was sparked by the assassinations of a key opposition leader told me bin laden with some
tension in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. ready steady go a year long come down until the winter limping czar launches all across russia sports stars already on the starting blocks of the sun is aging glistening with fresh paint and officials are cutting ribbons. and they're drowning on america's seems a media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's...
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vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the internet local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisians to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of another party mr her new she's been responsible for the murder of. shockley who's been one of the most prominent opposition leaders of tunisia it and nero situation with what we saw here two years ago during the cold arab spring revolutions tunisia was the first country and actually has been it's been doing quite well after that it's been quite calm and relatively peaceful transition to democracy and they have been the country will be ok very soon well this assassination. has actually made all these side you know wait people around on the streets again and now they have fighting against a completely
vocal critic of the government in tunisia and especially over. the internet local branch of muslim brotherhood who is dominating the ruling tunisians to call it and this is why we are hearing lots of anti government. we we feel look to government pronouncements here and the government slogan and we've also been hearing from people we have been able to speak to now that they are accusing not only the government of the party but personally the leader of another party mr her new she's been...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's moralized the country. e.u. leaders agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls for a man to drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. world news live with analysis for you here on our team. and thanks so much for tuning in. well we begin with tunisia where clashes between mourners and the police have been marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination and could lead to chaos in the streets and a crisis in the parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze while police have responded with tear gas now adding to the turmoil the country has been paralyzed by a general strike for days where promotional is following the developments in tunisia as you can see many
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's moralized the country. e.u. leaders agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls for a man to drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program....
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opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters we style use and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground believe it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the southern part of tunisia where the headquarters of the ruling party has been vandalized and again they have been protests there and again and to government to slogans were heard there and again police are has been using tear gas against protesters that have been hearing about casualties so far but it's clear there that that they have been injured people today we've been hearing sounds of ambulances hold day to day and we can't stand that it in the room they have been fears that may turn violent but we are witnessing light knowledge so returning violent we've been hearing re
opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters we style use and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground believe it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the southern...
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turmoil in tunisia thousands gather at a funeral for a murdered opposition leader whose assassination on antigovernment sentiment. tens of thousands march on spain streets amid calls for the government to go after a fresh round of budget cuts sees a spike in university fees and the end of free prescription drugs for pensioners. draft a bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications all forces there are concerns it's taking national security a step too far. from moscow twenty four seven this is our team. well it wasn't quite the grilling that many had predicted as president obama's choice to head the cia face the senate in his confirmation hearing the session began with. for the protesters were removed lawmakers then proceeded to john brennan on themes ranging from torture to drones but appeared to be somewhat timid in their attack is going to change a card reports now on the questions that were not asked. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most ap
turmoil in tunisia thousands gather at a funeral for a murdered opposition leader whose assassination on antigovernment sentiment. tens of thousands march on spain streets amid calls for the government to go after a fresh round of budget cuts sees a spike in university fees and the end of free prescription drugs for pensioners. draft a bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications all forces there are concerns it's taking national security a step too far. from moscow twenty...
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earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from ca hopeful john brennan at a call information hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of in you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block th
earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from ca hopeful john brennan at a call information hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader amid fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering around two years between main rivals france and the u.k. grow even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces catcalls from anti drug protesters seemingly gets an easy ride in the makers over his controversial targeted assassinations program. from our studios in moscow you're watching r.t. but we start with tunisia where thousands have gathered for the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination has led to chaos in the streets and a crisis in parliament cities nationwide are braced for fresh anti-government protests to previous days of resulting in fierce clashes between demonstrators and police adding to the turmoil as well the country has been paralyzed by general strike. following developments in tunisia and joins us live now on the line maria how is this latest gathering going. bu
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader amid fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering around two years between main rivals france and the u.k. grow even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces catcalls from anti drug protesters seemingly gets an easy ride in the makers over his...
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earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique not to mention the most expensive in history but huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm lucy caffein of when you're watching the weekly here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsi was threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the world illusion that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the
earlier in a week there were similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of unrest with people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests catcalls come from cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter...
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political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turned into violent clashes with police and the ruling islamist blog the prime minister's plan to form a coalition government. the countdown to the next winter olympics begins that's exactly one year until russia hosts its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and the most expensive in history. but not everyone is in a celebrate torrie mood russia's president lashes out at overspending and sacks a key figure behind the two thousand and fourteen games. and broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r.t. certainly glad to have you with us. now from drone strikes to torture techniques barack obama's nominee for head of the cia is facing tough questions in the senate confirmation hearing this session is under way again after it was disrupted by protestors angry at john brennan's role in america's drone program. brennan is widely seen as one of the architects of a controversial program in an effort to avoid scrutiny over his candidacy the u.s. president has even agreed to hand over classified documents justi
political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turned into violent clashes with police and the ruling islamist blog the prime minister's plan to form a coalition government. the countdown to the next winter olympics begins that's exactly one year until russia hosts its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and the most expensive in history. but not everyone is in a celebrate torrie mood russia's president lashes out at overspending and sacks a key figure behind...
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tunisia could be stretched to the limit as the country gears up for more protests than even strikes on the day of a funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that it's taking national security a step too far. it wasn't already a line from moscow it's good to have you with us. president obama's pick to head the cia has received a grilling as he faces senate in his confirmation hearing session began with taunts and j.s.p. for the audience was cleared out lawmakers and poked and prodded john brennan though on things from torture to drawings but appeared to back off when push came to shove arches gannett as you can now report on the questions that were a nost. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he is known to have been in charge of the kill list and he's known as the
tunisia could be stretched to the limit as the country gears up for more protests than even strikes on the day of a funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that it's taking national security a step too far. it wasn't already a line from moscow it's good to have you with us. president obama's pick to head the cia has received a...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's our allies the country. agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. oh. world news live with analysis for you here on our team. and thanks so much for tuning and. we begin with tunisia where clashes between mourners and the police have been marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader who's assassination and could lead to chaos in the streets and a crisis in the parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze well police have responded with tear gas now adding to the turmoil the country has been paralyzed by a general strike for days where promotion is following the developments in tunisia as you can see many people have gathe
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with the police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that's our allies the country. agree on a budget deal after hours of bickering and a showdown between the u.k. and. president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets a free pass from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. oh. world news...
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political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police as the ruling is the block of the prime minister's plan to form a close coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia hold its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and most expensive in history. but not everyone is any celebrate torrie mood russia's president overspending and sacks a key figure behind the two thousand and fourteen games. providing top news in commentary twenty four hours a day this is our team live from moscow. now from drone strikes to torture techniques brought obama's nominee for the head of the cia has faced what was supposed to be tough questions in the senate confirmation hearings but many on capitol hill already say the architect of america's drone wars was handled with kid gloves by the committee many saying he didn't face any substantial challenges on that sensitive issues however the hearing was disrupted by protesters angry at john brennan's connection with the drone program run in.
political chaos in tunisia anti-government protests turn into violent clashes with police as the ruling is the block of the prime minister's plan to form a close coalition government. and the countdown to the next winter olympics begins its exactly one year until russia hold its first ever winter games that promises to become the most unique and most expensive in history. but not everyone is any celebrate torrie mood russia's president overspending and sacks a key figure behind the two thousand...
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what you can know is the spark that would have been a man, a shopkeeper self-taught and leading into tunisia. the best thing you can do is expect it might ignite at any time and to get ahead of it. so to get our friends in the middle east to reform before the people were in the streets was always trying to get ahead of what happened ultimately and egypt a and tunisia and other places to respect talk about the collapse of the soviet union in terms of what the scholars knew. you were right there. >> i was. we used to laugh when people would say that gorbachev is bound to fall from power. thank you. but when, this was the issue because, the general sense that things are going bad is not enough. people knew that the infrastructure, the political, economic, social soviet union was weak. i went to the soviet union the first time in 1979 to study language. i was there for an extended period of time and i was a student of the soviet military. i remember thinking i had this image of the soviet military as 10 feet tall. and i remember going into a store to buy some little thing for my family, and they
what you can know is the spark that would have been a man, a shopkeeper self-taught and leading into tunisia. the best thing you can do is expect it might ignite at any time and to get ahead of it. so to get our friends in the middle east to reform before the people were in the streets was always trying to get ahead of what happened ultimately and egypt a and tunisia and other places to respect talk about the collapse of the soviet union in terms of what the scholars knew. you were right there....
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tunisia could be stretched to the limits as a country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security system too far. if one pm here in moscow you live with us on our with me to bomb let's say. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had predicted as president obama's pick to head the cia face the senate in his confirmation hearing the session began with taunts and cheers before the audience was cheered out well makers and poked and prodded john brennan on themes from torture to drones but appeared to back off when push came to shove arches gannett she can now report on the questions that were enough to. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he is known to have been in char
tunisia could be stretched to the limits as a country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security system too far. if one pm here in moscow you live with us on our with me to bomb let's say. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had...
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plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. thanks for tuning in world news live from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy catherine of and of course you're watching our team well on to our top story it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games right here in russia a special giant clocks have been installed in the country's largest cities and they've begun the countdown for the event which will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now of course when we're talking about sochi the main celebrations to mark the countdown have taken place in the city itself now rounding off with a spectacular gala show as you can see in the screen there behind me really exciting images there now our team is andrew farmer is actually in the city of for us to see how the preparations for the games have been going and to gauge the mood on the grounds let's take a look. but if she can
plus the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is defying the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. thanks for tuning in world news live from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy catherine of and of course you're watching our team well on to our top story it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty fourteen winter olympic games right here in russia a special...
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with police this comes against a backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. and in egypt violence erupts once again in the streets with petrol bombs thrown at the presidential palace after thousands took part in anti-government protests. and historic budget agreement for the e.u. which aims to cut brussels red tape may now be undermined by bureaucracy itself as the european parliament threatens to block the deal. plus president obama's nominee to head the cia faces kept calls from and tired roland protesters for seemingly gets an easy ride from lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. you're watching argue with me lucy coughing up. in tunisia clashes between mourners and police have marred the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination has led to chaos in the streets and a crisis in parliament violence erupted near the cemetery as demonstrators threw stones and set cars a blaze while police responded with tear gas a
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence with protesters clashing with police this comes against a backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. and in egypt violence erupts once again in the streets with petrol bombs thrown at the presidential palace after thousands took part in anti-government protests. and historic budget agreement for the e.u. which aims to cut brussels red tape may now be undermined by...
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in a suburb quite suburb of tunisia. should be but i think general secretary over that look i think such a faulty and he's also one of the. popular from the coalition. for october. he's known as a prominent opponent of the launch. and then. he's a situation percent. and it just. sort of jump in we've been hearing reports of over a thousand or more people protesting in the streets showing that little of discontent and frustration you're in the area can you tell us what have you seen yes i mean. today what we can talk about and like any widespread anger at present a ling in tunisia tunisians are shocked and they consider this as a criminal act this is the first time this kind of fantasy nation happened just in egypt so people you know they protested you know they are in the streets they have most of them they are in people keeping you in front of the ministry of interior and you know i can. see a shame. many of the offices. where i talked so. prevailing. we're also hearing we're getting reports now the police the foreign t
in a suburb quite suburb of tunisia. should be but i think general secretary over that look i think such a faulty and he's also one of the. popular from the coalition. for october. he's known as a prominent opponent of the launch. and then. he's a situation percent. and it just. sort of jump in we've been hearing reports of over a thousand or more people protesting in the streets showing that little of discontent and frustration you're in the area can you tell us what have you seen yes i mean....
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a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader and fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering round two and a rift between main rivals france and the u.k. grew even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. present obama's nominee to head the cia faces cat calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets an easy ride from lawmakers over his controversial targeted assassinations program. from our studios in moscow you're watching r.t. . we start with tunisia where thousands have gathered for the funeral of a secular opposition leader whose assassination has led to chaos in the streets and a crisis in parliament cities nationwide are braced for fresh anti-government protests to previous days of unrest resulting in fierce clashes between demonstrators and police i think the turmoil as well the country has been paralyzed by general strike. following developments in tunisia and joins us live now on the line maria how is this latest gathering go
a day of mourning and protest in tunisia thousands gather for the funeral of a slain opposition leader and fears of more violence against a backdrop of a general strike that's paralyzed the country. brussels a budget bickering round two and a rift between main rivals france and the u.k. grew even wider after what's seen as a snub by the french president. present obama's nominee to head the cia faces cat calls from anti drone protesters seemingly gets an easy ride from lawmakers over his...
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earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited further outbursts are becoming rest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america spied. on russia counts down the twenty fourteen winter olympics games that promise to be the most unique and the most expensive in history and huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. watching artie's weekly news review welcome to. egypt's opposition groups gearing up for more mass rallies against president mercy some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that mercy up holds the goals of the revolution but ousted hosni mubarak two years ago what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the video sharing web sit
earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited further outbursts are becoming rest the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing amid fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america spied. on russia counts down the...
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of course tunisia with the help of the arab spring we're only going area where you have the arab street is so politicized that any small change of course you can create content and hatred within society and this is essentially conveyed museum now where you have mass protests against the government we have many calls for the government to resign you have outraged public outrage against its affiliation which has been deemed has been committed by people who have close things with the government this is the night of the using government but this really shows that the arab spring is not necessarily going to force the change in a good it has been a force for aggression it has led to more backward policy and it showed that the muslim brotherhood they really. want to see what they are and what they have done essentially replace the regime which they have supposed overthrown and they have continued the same the same regressive and negative policies which have been undertaken by the previous us. and today we want your views on that substantially at r.t. dot com where asking. now you see this play
of course tunisia with the help of the arab spring we're only going area where you have the arab street is so politicized that any small change of course you can create content and hatred within society and this is essentially conveyed museum now where you have mass protests against the government we have many calls for the government to resign you have outraged public outrage against its affiliation which has been deemed has been committed by people who have close things with the government...
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these are the biggest and loudest protests in tunisia since the revolution there two years ago. the one that sparked the whole arab spring. a vocal critic of the government was shot dead outside his home yesterday. that infuriated people who say he was assassinated. it was political. they were already unhappy with tunisia's political situation since the arab spring the new islamist led government is keeping down individual freedoms. the people are not happy. tunisia's prime minister fired his cabinet and called for new elections hoping to calm tensions, then his deputy said the party wasn't unified on that. and it might not happen. we are watching developments. >>> let's gets back to our top story. a shooter on the loose in los angeles. the suspect a former cop is identified as christopher dorner. he was fired from the police force five years ago. and he might now be seeking revenge. dorner accused of shooting three los angeles police officers early this morning. one of them fatally, plus he's the prime suspect in a double killing over the weekend. we are covering all angles of
these are the biggest and loudest protests in tunisia since the revolution there two years ago. the one that sparked the whole arab spring. a vocal critic of the government was shot dead outside his home yesterday. that infuriated people who say he was assassinated. it was political. they were already unhappy with tunisia's political situation since the arab spring the new islamist led government is keeping down individual freedoms. the people are not happy. tunisia's prime minister fired his...
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opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters with tiles and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the south and caught over to me show where the headquarters of the ruling party has been vandalized and again they have been protests there and again and to government to slogans were heard there and again police it has been using tear gas against protest is that correct. they fall but it's clear they had it that they have been injured people today we've been hearing sounds of ambulances home day to day and we can understand that it in the room they have been fears that may turn violent but we are witnessing like knowledge so returning violent we've been hearing reports that the police o
opposition supporters have been going on here in tunisia in capital. my crew and me we've been attacked to die here actually by a group of youngsters with tiles and the only reason for that because it was just because we filmed them and they have been field and i think that tells a lot of alcohol is the situation on the ground it could be described as something very close to chaotic we've been here in about similar violence similar disturbances to country especially in the south and caught over...
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nationality tunisia. well maria is still in tunisia and she's a keeping us up to date with the latest from there via her twitter feed and in her most recent posts are reports on the political crisis in the country saying the prime minister is still aiming to reshuffle the government despite the funds from his own party and he's promising to resign if the new cabinet is not approved. president obama's nominee to head the cia the architect of the controversial drone assassination program faced his senate confirmation hearing this week but while lawmakers generally gave john brennan an easy ride some members of the public to not the session was interrupted several times by protest is against him i think driving force behind the so-called targeted killings aeration the rights activists kind of use of drones against suspected terrorists of american and foreign citizens is unlawful needs to a high number of civilian casualties of the chairman or the protesters to be removed or make us question brennan on tortur
nationality tunisia. well maria is still in tunisia and she's a keeping us up to date with the latest from there via her twitter feed and in her most recent posts are reports on the political crisis in the country saying the prime minister is still aiming to reshuffle the government despite the funds from his own party and he's promising to resign if the new cabinet is not approved. president obama's nominee to head the cia the architect of the controversial drone assassination program faced...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing amid protests but it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america. down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games a promise to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. and taking a look back at the news that shaped the headlines over the last seven days this is the weekly to have you with us. egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threaten to storm the presidential palace the protesters accuse mohamed morsi of of whole not upholding the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago but turmoil has also been fueled by the authorities decision to block the video sharing web site you tube in the country for a month over its anti islamic content but as artie's belcher reports t
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing amid protests but it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america. down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games a promise to be the most expensive in history with...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to fulfill its announced goal propelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveiled serious flaws in the costly system. and russia counts down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas let's get right to your top stories egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threatened to storm the presidential palace the prote
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to...
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it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a reminder that even the most hopeful of arab democracies remains a work in progress. >> i spoke to michelle. she is the director of the council at the middle east center. we have one of the country's best his the most -- countries that is the most westernized is the most stable. it is a surprise? >> assassination has not been a feature of the transitions. it has not been in libya. -- it has been in libya, but in tunisia, there has been other kinds of violence, specifically by extremists, and there was a lot of tension between secular forces, including the opposition party le
it seemed to nietzsche -- tunisia was finding a way to compromise. will today's assassination derails the emerging democracy? >> this is the most difficult process of the change, and the new political system has been put together. the new constitution, the divisions between where the country is going, the maneuvering, but generally things are heading in the right direction. >> even so, this will put fear into the heart of the political lives. tonight they called elections. it is a...
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and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm lucy coffin of any of course you're watching our t.v. well onto our top story which is sochi twenty fourteen it's now exactly one year until the opening of the twenty forty and winter olympic games here in russia special giant clocks as you can see right there behind me broadcasting live have begun the countdown for the event that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi now the clock behind me is the one in the center of moscow where we are right now and it's ticking in real time so you can see that it's about the twenty three hours twelve minutes and fifteen seconds left until the win
and the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are accompanied by political chaos with the ruling islam is a defining the prime minister's decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise in sight e.u. leaders care up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. thanks for tuning in to news and analysis from around the world broadcasting live twenty four hours a day here from our moscow headquarters i'm...
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impressions that you have the first kind of fighter i ever caught was in one thousand year old boy from tunisia and the only reason he went to afghanistan was because he had nothing else to do he had no skills and no way of making a living and he wanted to get married so the local in mom said if you want to make some money you know what you should do you should go to afghanistan and make jihad against the americans if you do that i know somebody who will pay your family five hundred dollars and you can use that for a dowry and you can you can get a wife. so this kid had nothing against the united states he had never even really thought about the united states so from your experience you saw no ideology i saw very little you see ideology and some of the older fighters some of the leaders the camp commanders for example sure there's ideology there but in my short time in pakistan i captured fifty two al-qaeda fighters i can count on one hand the number of people who were real ideologues who really were there for jihad who were really there to kill americans three out of fifty two the perception o
impressions that you have the first kind of fighter i ever caught was in one thousand year old boy from tunisia and the only reason he went to afghanistan was because he had nothing else to do he had no skills and no way of making a living and he wanted to get married so the local in mom said if you want to make some money you know what you should do you should go to afghanistan and make jihad against the americans if you do that i know somebody who will pay your family five hundred dollars and...
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tunisia could be stretched to the limits the country gives them full protests and even strikes on the day all the funeral of the opposition leader who's florida unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security a step too far. it's one pm here in moscow you live with us on our t.v. with meet a bomb of the. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had predicted as president obama's pick to head the cia face the senate in his confirmation hearing session began with taunts and cheers before the audience was cheered out while makers and poked and prodded john brennan on themes from torture to drones but appeared to back off when push came to shove arches gannets as you can now report on the questions that weren't asked. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he's known to have been in cha
tunisia could be stretched to the limits the country gives them full protests and even strikes on the day all the funeral of the opposition leader who's florida unleashed the new anti-government sentiment. and a draft bill in the u.k. aims to open up private online communications to the authorities but there are concerns that that's taking national security a step too far. it's one pm here in moscow you live with us on our t.v. with meet a bomb of the. it wasn't quite the grilling that many had...
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and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to fulfill its announced goal propelling any possible strike from iran as classified studies unveiled serious flaws in the costly system. and russia counts down to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics with moscow promising a grand spectacle the highly anticipated games are shaping up to be the most expensive in history with huge overspending already costing a key organizer his job. from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas let's get right to your top stories egypt's opposition has called for more rallies and threatened to storm the presidential palace the protesters accuse moham
and earlier this week the birthplace of the arab spring in tunisia witnessed a similar scenes of unrest as anti-government protests were sparked by the assassination of a prominent opposition figure. soon to be cia chief john brennan went through a confirmation hearing this week but made a cat calls and protests and it's still hard to tell where the architect of the targeted assassination program will take america's spy bureau. concerns arise if the u.s. middle missile defense shield is fit to...
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in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence as protesters clashed with police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. plus despite a final consensus on a reduced e.u. budget for the next seven years now faces a serious threat from the european parliament which is likely to ban the deal. and president obama's nominee for the top position in the cia may be under criticism from an anti-gun activist but seems to have the support of lawmakers over his targeted assassinations program. and broadcasting live from our studios in central moscow this is r t certainly glad to have you with us angry protesters have thrown at petrol bombs and the presidential palace in egypt where thousands took to the streets protesting against the government the violence comes despite the deal that some opposition leaders had with the islamist president morsi last week our correspondent in cairo bill true brings us the latest. in the capitol i'm standing above to square one hundred so gov it's chanting against the president and also his or
in tunisia the funeral of a slain opposition leader is marred by violence as protesters clashed with police this comes against the backdrop of a general strike that has paralyzed the country. plus despite a final consensus on a reduced e.u. budget for the next seven years now faces a serious threat from the european parliament which is likely to ban the deal. and president obama's nominee for the top position in the cia may be under criticism from an anti-gun activist but seems to have the...
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tunisia could be stretched to the limit as the country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder on the beach the new anti government sentiment. and a jobs bill in the u.k. to open up my butt online communications to the authorities but there are concerns it's taking national security a step too far. you're watching r t live from moscow with me to bomb let's say. the graining all but a sizzle deal for president obama's favorite to see at the cia as he faces senate in his confirmation hearing the session began with taunts and just before the audience was cleared out lawmakers and poked and prodded john brennan on things from torture to drones but appeared to back off when push came to shove archies gand she can now report on the questions that we're not just. what most people expected to hear was how does the u.s. government make decisions as to who should be on their kill list and mr brennan would certainly be the most appropriate person to ask because he is known to have been in charge of the kill list and he's known a
tunisia could be stretched to the limit as the country gears up for more protests and even strikes on the day of the funeral of the opposition leader whose murder on the beach the new anti government sentiment. and a jobs bill in the u.k. to open up my butt online communications to the authorities but there are concerns it's taking national security a step too far. you're watching r t live from moscow with me to bomb let's say. the graining all but a sizzle deal for president obama's favorite...
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meanwhile the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are companied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defying the prime minister's defy decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise is in sight e.u. leaders gear up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. good evening we've got news and analysis from around the globe broadcasting live right here from our moscow headquarters you're watching r t with me lucy conference of well let's get straight to our top story now we've got the sochi winter olympic games it's now exactly one year until the opening of the two thousand and fourteen winter games in russia special giant clocks that you can see or perhaps the world in the next show are counting down in the biggest cities and they've begun that begun the countdown for the events that will be held in the black sea resort city of sochi but the clock is also a ticking for the organizers who say that final preparations are on track and the finishing touches are being made to make the event
meanwhile the turmoil in tunisia intensifies fresh clashes between anti-government protesters and police are companied by political chaos with the ruling islamists defying the prime minister's defy decision to reshuffle the government. and no compromise is in sight e.u. leaders gear up for a clash over cuts as they arrive in brussels to hammer out a budget deal. good evening we've got news and analysis from around the globe broadcasting live right here from our moscow headquarters you're...